Venkata S Kondeti, Principal Engineer at T-Mobile USA, on Advancing America’s 5G Future Through Programmable Networks, Dynamic Slicing, and AI-Driven Connectivity

Venkata S Kondeti, Principal Engineer at T-Mobile USA, on Advancing America’s 5G Future Through Programmable Networks, Dynamic Slicing, and AI-Driven Connectivity

[ad_1] As global telecom operators accelerate toward fully autonomous 5G Standalone (SA) architectures, the industry is rapidly transforming into an era defined by intelligent, programmable, and application-aware connectivity. At the center of this shift is Venkata S Kondeti, Principal Engineer, System Design at T-Mobile USA, whose pioneering work in Network-as-a-Service (NaaS), dynamic 5G SA network…

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Meta’s Zuckerberg plans 30% budget cut to metaverse unit, potentially triggering January layoffs: sources

Meta’s Zuckerberg plans 30% budget cut to metaverse unit, potentially triggering January layoffs: sources

[ad_1] The proposed metaverse cuts are part of the company’s annual budget planning for 2026 [SAN FRANCISCO] Meta Platforms’ Mark Zuckerberg is expected to meaningfully cut resources for building the so-called metaverse, an effort that he once framed as the future of the company and the reason for changing its name from Facebook. Executives are…

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Sunpower Group to buy stakes in two China thermal energy projects

Sunpower Group to buy stakes in two China thermal energy projects

[ad_1] It will take 15% equity interest in Xinneng Thermal Power, and the remaining interest in Changshu Thermal Power that it does not own [SINGAPORE] Sunpower Group on Thursday (Dec 4) announced that it is acquiring stakes in two Chinese power projects. Its wholly owned subsidiary Sunpower International Holding (Singapore), will acquire a 15 per…

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Will telco consolidation force mobile resellers to follow suit?

Mobile virtual network operators face consolidation threat in 2026: analysts

[ad_1] With the Simba-M1 merger, MVNOs could lose bargaining power and thus may have to tie up or exit [SINGAPORE] Mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) face a shrinking runway as rising wholesale costs threaten to force smaller players out of the market, analysts told The Business Times. The anticipated Simba-M1 merger is expected to help…

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MVNOs face consolidation threat in 2026, say analysts

Mobile virtual network operators face consolidation threat in 2026: analysts

[ad_1] With the Simba-M1 merger, mobile virtual network operators could lose bargaining power and thus may have to tie up or exit [SINGAPORE] Mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) face a shrinking runway, as rising wholesale costs threaten to force smaller players out of the market, analysts told The Business Times. The anticipated Simba-M1 merger is…

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Alphabet’s TPU AI chips are a potential US$900 billion ‘secret sauce’

Alphabet’s TPU AI chips are a potential US0 billion ‘secret sauce’

[ad_1] The success of TPU chips is a primary reason for the company’s 31% fourth-quarter share rally [NEW YORK] Alphabet investors are growing increasingly confident that the company’s semiconductors could represent a significant driver of future revenue for Google’s parent. The success of Alphabet’s tensor processing unit, or TPU, chips is a primary reason for…

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Admiral who ordered September boat strike to tell lawmakers survivors were trying to finish drug run: report

Admiral who ordered September boat strike to tell lawmakers survivors were trying to finish drug run: report

[ad_1] The Navy admiral who directed strikes against a suspected drug-running boat in the Caribbean Sea Sept. 2 will tell House and Senate lawmakers later Thursday he believed survivors of the initial US attack were trying to complete their deadly mission when he ordered follow-up strikes. Adm. Frank Bradley, the head of US Special Operations…

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